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Wedding Planner: Things To Remember

Six months or more
  • Choose engagement ring
  • Announce engagement
  • Select several possible dates
  • Set budget
  • Choose & notify attendants
  • Compile guest list
  • Reserve wedding & reception site
  • Choose & book officiant


Three to six months ahead
  • Book photographer
  • Book DJ or band
  • Plan & book honeymoon
  • Choose & order gown & accessories
  • Register for gifts
  • Choose florist & arrangements
  • Book transportation
  • Order stationery
  • Purchase or reserve groom's attire
  • Discuss service with officiant
  • Purchase wedding rings
  • Book hotel for wedding night
  • Purchase going-away outfit
  • Choose gifts for groom and attendants


One to three months ahead
  • Mail invitations
  • Have final gown fittings
  • Send announcements to newspaper
  • Reserve accommodation for out-of-town guests


One month ahead
  • Order cake
  • Pick up dress and accessories
  • Make appointment hairdresser
  • Practice hairstyle with veil
  • Sit for portrait
  • Arrange name change on documents
  • If you wish, order travelers checks for honeymoon
  • Send change of address notice to post office
  • Notify caterer of final guest count


Two weeks ahead
  • Obtain marriage license


One week ahead
  • Pack for honeymoon
  • Break in wedding shoes at home


One day ahead
  • Review ceremony with attendants
  • Reconfirm transportation


Your wedding day
  • Send honeymoon case to hotel
  • Have a wonderful day
  • Embark on new life
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